Clarifies state and local authority during a state or local state of emergency. Clarifies and limits the suspension of laws and access to records during an emergency. Defines "catastrophic harm" and "severe weather warning". Amends the definitions of "disaster" and "emergency" under emergency management laws. Allows the Legislature to terminate a state of emergency and county councils to terminate a local state of emergency. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
- Chamber
- Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 14, 2026
- Last action
- Jan 14, 2026 — Pending Introduction.
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 68 · High